Crookwell mine (Crookwell iron deposit; Crookwell base metal prospect), Crookwell, King Co., New South Wales, Australiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Crookwell mine (Crookwell iron deposit; Crookwell base metal prospect) | Mine |
| Crookwell | - not defined - |
| King Co. | County |
| New South Wales | State |
| Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 24' 32'' South , 149° 27' 23'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Crookwell | 2,496 (2012) | 5.8km |
| Laggan | 278 (2011) | 7.1km |
| Binda | 130 (2012) | 11.8km |
| Grabben Gullen | 428 (2014) | 15.4km |
| Fullerton | 103 (2018) | 21.3km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Goulburn Gem and Lapidary Club Inc | Goulburn, New South Wales | 46km |
An abandoned iron mine. The nearest populated place is the town of Crookwell which is approximately 5.6 kms away.
The mine produced around 508,500 tons of iron ore between 1941 and 1945.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ 'Limonite' |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Australia
- Lachlan OrogenOrogen
- Eastern ProvinceGeologic Province
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
- Macquarie ArcVolcanic Arc
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